Spoon, "Grecian Pattern"
Decorative Arts and Design
MEDIUM
Silver-plate
DATES
patented March 2,1915
DIMENSIONS
5 7/8 x 1 1/4 x 7/8 in. (14.9 x 3.2 x 2.2 cm)
MARKINGS
no marks
SIGNATURE
Unsigned
INSCRIPTIONS
no inscriptions
ACCESSION NUMBER
1990.143.2
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Joseph V. Garry
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Spoon; Silver-plate teaspoon with plain bowl. Handle with short neck stepped back with straight sides until mid-point where stepped out. Sides flare gradually to shoulders with squared corners that slope to projecting rectangular flat crest. Greek key motif at mid-point projections repeated at shoulders. Horizontal Greek key border to rectangular projection at crest. Reverse articulated with border conforming to contour of handle. Grecian pattern.
CONDITION - Good; overall scratching due to normal wear.
MUSEUM LOCATION
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